Reminder: Robert Crown Parent Meeting
The informational parent meeting about the Robert Crown field trip is Monday, May 23 at 6:30 p.m. Parents will learn about the Michael and Linda programs that the students will be attending on June 3, and will have the opportunity to ask questions.
Life-Saving-Grams and 2-Mile Walk
You still have time to participate in the Life-Saving Gram fundraiser sponsored by Project Challenge. It is for the American Red Cross to help victims in Japan. If a student would like to participate, the form(s) and donation need to be turned in before May 25th! Extra "grams" can be printed from our school website!
Also...
Don’t forget to sign up for the 2 mile Walk Day on Tuesday, May 24th at Prairieview School. An information/reminder letter was sent home with your child Thursday.
Subject Update:
- English - The students will continue to work on persuasive writing. We will also begin learning about adverbs by the end of the week.
- Science - The students are learning about waves, currents, and tides. Next week, we will learn about forces that shape shorelines.
- Social Studies - In social studies we will learn why the United States went to war a second time with Britain. We will also read about the main battles and the outcome of the War of 1812 The Chapter 11 Test is scheduled for Friday, May 27!
- Mrs. Strong's Spelling Class - We will begin Lesson 30 on Monday. The students will be assigned homework during the week to practice their words. A final test will be given on Friday.
- Mrs. Strong's Reading Class - The students will continue to read their assigned novels: Jennifer Murdley's Toad or Shoeless Joe and Me. We will continue to focus on identifying character traits, identifying and understanding figurative language, and story mapping.
- Mrs. Strong's Math Class - We will continue to learn about coordinate geometry in Chapter 12. The next lessons will teach about graphing translations, reflections, and rotations.
Mark Your Calendar:
May 23 - Robert Crown Parent Meeting (PV 6:30 p.m.)
May 24 - Lakeview Choir Assembly
May 25 - Public Library Visit (Summer Reading Programs)
May 26 - Lakeview Summer Reading Program/Book Checkout
May 27 - Ginger Zee "Weather" Visit
May 30 - Memorial Day (No School)